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attrited — [ə trīt′id] adj. [< L attritus: see ATTRITION] worn down by friction or attrition … English World dictionary
attrited — adjective Date: 1760 worn by attrition … New Collegiate Dictionary
attrited — v. win through perseverance, wear down; destroy or kill troops using firepower … English contemporary dictionary
attrited — at·trit·ed … English syllables
attrited — adjective worn by rubbing or friction • Similar to: ↑worn … Useful english dictionary
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attrite — attriteness, n. /euh truyt /, adj., v., attrited, attriting. adj. 1. Also, attrited. worn by rubbing or attrition. v.t. 2. to make smaller by attrition. [1615 25; < L attritus rubbed against, rubbed away, worn away (ptp. of atterere), equiv. to… … Universalium
attrite — /əˈtraɪt/ (say uh truyt) –adjective Also, attrited. 1. Obsolete worn by rubbing or attrition. –verb (t) (attrited, attriting) 2. US Military to reduce (an enemy force) in numbers. {Latin attrītus, past participle} …
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